Flight of Spitfire IIa P8198 and Pilot Officer B W B Squires on 1941-08-09
On 1941-08-09, Pilot B W B Squires (Pilot Officer, RAF) with servicenumber 63835 flew a Spitfire IIa with serial P8198 for this duty: Sweep. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Failed to return. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 111. The location for the map is the English Channel. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Squires: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery Netherlands.
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